Entries Tagged as ‘Radio Clubs’

October 12, 2009

The bug… Bitten again?

The past several months have been months where I felt I was burned out on the hobby.  Got my new car at the end of July and I haven’t installed the 2 meter/440 rig in yet.  Mainly I haven’t decided how I want to install it in the car, but part of me was enjoying [...]

June 26, 2009

Field Day 2009

Today has been a very long day.  In 94+ degree heat we managed to get four of our antennas for Field Day up.  A 160 Windom, an 80 Windom, a 40 M dipole and a fan dipole.
Tomorrow we will work on getting our 3 element beam up, a 40 M vertical and two 6M beams [...]

June 25, 2009

Field Day

Will be operating Field Day with Chesapeake Amateur Radio (W4CAR.ORG) at Deep Creek Locks Park.  Hope to meet some of you folks on the air!
I will be twittering during field day under @W4CAR.  I will also be checking out @KG4ZXK on there from time to time. I hope to get a lot of radio time [...]

December 11, 2008

Chesapeake Amateur Radio

If you are in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia and are looking for a ham radio club to call home let me suggest Cars (W4CAR), The Chesapeake Amateur Radio Service. The web site is www.w4car.org. Here are some pictures of our ham shack locatted at 116 Reservation Rd in Chesapeake.
These are pictures of our [...]